Disciple

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A disciple is a follower and student of a mentor, teacher, or other wise figure. It can refer to:

In religion:

• Disciple (Christianity), a follower of Jesus Christ
  • The Twelve Apostles, sometimes referred to as "The Disciples"
  • The Seventy Disciples
• Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), a denomination
• Sravaka (Sanskrit) or savaka (Pali), disciples in Buddhism and Jainism
• Śishya, the disciple in the Guru-shishya tradition of Hinduism

In music:

• Disciple (band), a Christian hard rock band
• xDisciplex A.D., a Christian hardcore punk band
• The Disciples (band), a London reggae band
• "Disciple", a song by Raven from their 1991 album Architect of Fear
• "Disciple", a song by Slayer on the album God Hates Us All

Disciple can also refer to:

• Disciples: Sacred Lands and its sequel Disciples II: Dark Prophecy, computer fantasy strategy games made by Strategy First.
• The Disciples (book), a 1993 novel by Joe Andrew
• The Disciples (Demonata), a team of demon hunters in the Demonata series of fantasy novels by Darren Shan

See also

• Apostle (disambiguation)